NUTRITION PROGRAM:  P.A.T.A. (PADRES, ABUELOS, Y TIOS EN ACCION – PARENTS, GRANDPARENTS, AND UNCLES IN ACCION) PROJECT REACHING LATINO YOUTH

The goal of this program is “To increase awareness and motivate behavioral changes in Latino youth participants and their caregivers through educational interventions at soccer league activities regarding obesity, good nutrition, physical activities and healthy weight maintenance.”  This project’s target audience is Latino Youth ages 12-17 and their families participating in soccer leagues.

This program is made possible by the generous contributions from FitCity, www.fitcityindy.org, and the efforts of the parents, grandparents, and uncles in action who collaborate with ILI for the well-being of our Latino Youth.